Marjorie L. Alligood

June 03, 1999|By Compiled AMY WHITE Daily Press

HAMPTON — Marjorie Lewis Alligood, 81, passed away Sunday, May 30, 1999, at the Newport News Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Camden County, N.C., on Feb. 20, 1918, Marge lived at Buckroe Beach since 1922. She was a lifelong member of the Buckroe Baptist Church. The widow of Walter R. Alligood, they were married in 1940 and have three sons, James Walter Alligood of Isle of Wight County, Robert Lewis Alligood of Sacramento, Calif., and Kenneth David Alligood of Hampton. She has two grandchildren, Rebecca Watt of Isle of Wight County, Amanda Alligood of Hampton. She has two step- grandchildren, Keith Navarro of Kansas City, Mo.; and four great-grandchildren.

Marge was employed by civil service at TAC headquarters, Langley AFB, for several years. She also worked at Fort Monroe and at the Cosby Motor Corp. Marge was a devoted mother who gave to her family.